Use Alexa with your Samsung TV or smart monitor

Alexa screen on 2020 Samsung TV

Amazon Alexa is now built-in on Samsung TVs and smart monitors! You can ask Alexa to change the channel, open apps, search for movies and shows, play music, control your smart home devices, and more. You can use your remote to talk to Alexa, or enable hands-free speech. Alexa is simple to set up and is designed to protect your privacy, so you can feel comfortable when asking for assistance. 

Alexa is available on these Samsung TVs and smart monitors. Some TVs also allow you to speak to Alexa hands-free without using the remote. If your TV does not have Alexa built-in, you can still use the virtual assistant through another Alexa device, such as an Echo speaker, to control compatible smart home devices and some experiences on your TV. A Samsung account and internet connection is required.*

The following TVs have Alexa built-in:

  • All 2023 Neo QLED, QLED, Crystal UHD, Frame TV, and Smart Monitors. 

  • All 2022 Neo QLED , QLED, Crystal UHD, OLED,  Frame TV, the Sero, the Serif, Smart Monitors, the Odyssey Ark, the Freestyle, and OLED G8 Monitor.

  • All 2021 Neo QLED, QLED, Crystal UHD, Frame TV, the Sero, the Premiere projector, and the Terrace.

  • 2020 Neo QLED TV, QLED, TU8000 and above Crystal UHD, Frame TV, The Serif, The Sero, and The Terrace.

The following TVs allow you to talk to Alexa hands free:

Note: When talking to Alexa, you need to be within five feet (one and a half meters) of the remote. You can also talk to Alexa using the microphone button on your remote.

  • 2023 models: QN900C, QN800C, QN850C, QN95C(D), QN90C(D), QN85C(D), S95C(D), S90C(D), Q80C(D), Q70C(D)

  • 2022 Models: QN900B, QN800B, QN850B, QN95B(D), QN90B(D), QN85B(D), S95B, Q80B(D), The Freestyle.

  • 2021 models: QN900A, QN800A, QN850A, QN90A, QN9DA, QN85A, QN85DA, QN84A, Q80A, Q8DA, Q8BA, Q70A, Q7DA, MS1A

  • 2020 models: Q950ST, Q900ST, Q800T, Q850T, Q90T, Q80T, Q8DT, Q70T, Q7DT

If you’re experiencing issues when using Alexa on your TV, you can check out some of these helpful links.

  • Alexa Account Preferences

  • Additional information for downloading and using Alexa

  • Accessibility for Alexa

    • You can also download the Alexa app on your phone or PC to pair it with SmartThings. You can create Routines, manage devices, set up Alexa-enabled devices and Alexa Skills, and edit device settings.

     

    * A Samsung Account is required for network-based smart services, including streaming apps and other smart features. A separate (connected) computer, mobile, or other device may be necessary to create/log in to a Samsung Account. Without an Account login, only external device connections (e.g., via HDMI) and terrestrial/over-the-air TV (only for TVs with tuners) are available. If you do not have a Samsung Account, you can easily create one here: https://account.samsung.com/membership/intro it’s free to sign up; terms apply.

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